Jimmy (James Allen McCune) and Patricia (Jane McNeill, pictured)

AMC

Death episode: "Beside the Dying Fire"; How it happened: Minor characters throughout Season 2, Beth's boyfriend Jimmy and Otis' wife Patricia were both killed when walkers attacked Hershel's farm in the Season 2 finale; Shock factor: After the major deaths of Shane, Dale and Sophia, these two felt expendable but their deaths still contributed to the overall roller-coaster pacing of the action-packed finale.

Death episode: "Beside the Dying Fire"; How it happened: Minor characters throughout Season 2, Beth's boyfriend Jimmy and Otis' wife Patricia were both killed when walkers attacked Hershel's farm in the Season 2 finale; Shock factor: After the major deaths of Shane, Dale and Sophia, these two felt expendable but their deaths still contributed to the overall roller-coaster pacing of the action-packed finale. (AMC)

Death episode: "Beside the Dying Fire"; How it happened: Minor characters throughout Season 2, Beth's boyfriend Jimmy and Otis' wife Patricia were both killed when walkers attacked Hershel's farm in the Season 2 finale; Shock factor: After the major deaths of Shane, Dale and Sophia, these two felt expendable but their deaths still contributed to the overall roller-coaster pacing of the action-packed finale.